Kia America – Headlights may Flicker or Turn Off

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 K900 vehicles manufactured December 18, 2013 to January 11, 2016 and equipped with LED headlights. In the affected vehicles, when using the multi-function light switch in “AUTO” mode, electrical resistance may build in the switch and result in the headlights flickering or turning off when driving.


Report Received Date 04/12/2016
NHTSA ID 16V210000
Consequence Summary Loss of headlight illumination may reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the multi-function switch, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC130.
Recall Code SC130
Potentially Affected 3099
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V210000)

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